Winston Scott is a two-time shuttle astronaut and graduate of Florida State. He discusses how he became and astronaut and the type of training it involved. Bruce Nieschwitz has been an astronaut trainer in Houston for the past 15 years. While he never trained Scott, who flew in the 1990s, the training hasn't changed much over time.

<p>Winston Scott is a two-time shuttle astronaut and graduate of Florida State. He discusses how he became and astronaut and the type of training it involved. Bruce Nieschwitz has been an astronaut trainer in Houston for the past 15 years. While he never trained Scott, who flew in the 1990s, the training hasn't changed much over time.</p>

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<p>The USA TODAY NETWORK has 17 news sites in Florida, including in major sports markets such as South Florida, Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Gainesville and many more. We use the expertise of their beat writers and columnists to inform fans on the latest develops in the state's biggest topics. Check out&nbsp;"The State of Florida Sports Podcast," hosted by Tim Walters&nbsp;each week to be in the know.</p>

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